·Drawknife - an
old one is fine if it's tuned up. For a new one try the chairmakers knife from
Barr tools. It comes sharp.

·Spoke Shave-tuned
up

·Smoothing plane

·Scorp - Barr
tools makes a good one, it's his small one.

·Bevel square

·Combination
square

·Auger bits-
3/8”, 7/16”, ½", these are bits made for a bit brace, they have a square
tapered tang. Highland Woodworking sells individual
ones by Irwin.

·Bit Brace

·Dead blow
hammer- a 2 lb. is good

·Marking gauge-
with a point , not a wheel. A cheap one will do.

·Shave horse- If
you don't have one or just don't want to drag it to class, we have horses
available for rent. If you didn't reserve one when
you registered for the class, please call and do so right away.

Optional Tools

·Hand saw

·Bench chisel

·Folding rule
with extension

·Gloves

·Scraper-curved
and card with burnisher

·Auger bit 11/16

·Travisher- The
one from Elia Bizzarri is good, www.handtoolwoodworking.com

·Carving gouges
– We don't know if anyone will have time to carve knuckles and volutes but if
you have tools you may want to bring them.

Curtis' recommendations are just that, recommendations. Other tools can work
just fine. He will have a few extra tools to share such as drawknives, spokeshaves
and scorps, and he will have a few tools for sale such as the reamer and travishers.